Job Brief:
Responsible for managing month-end and year-end closing, overseeing daily transactions including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations, in addition to managing regular tax audits, external and internal audit requirements, and following up on action points. Also responsible for organizing financial data into usable information, maintaining updated records, ensuring alignment with the company’s targets, establishing accounting policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with the law, reconciling financial statements and accounts, and ensuring data accuracy
Key Responsibilities
- Handle the monthly closing and issuance of financial statements
- Handle the reconciliation of all balance sheet items, modules, and account breakdowns
- Update IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and its application to the company, including the financial impact
- Handle monthly reporting to group finance (Batelco)
- Handle internal audit activities and requirements
- Handle external audit activities and requirements
- Handle tax audit activities and requirements
- Handle the monthly closing and issuance of financial statements
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or any other related field
Level of Experience:
Limited Experience (2-5Yrs) in a related field
Certifications & Licensure:
Desirable:
- CPA Certification
- CMA Certification
Tools & Systems:
- Oracle Fusion
Technical Skills & Knowledge:
Essential:
- Good knowledge of the telecommunication industry, products, and services
- Good knowledge of accounting standards, finance and accounting processes and procedures, and accounting regulations
- Good knowledge of accounting: accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory, and fixed assets
- Good knowledge of account planning, closing, consolidating, and reporting
- Good command of the English language, both spoken and written
- Excellent command of computer skills (MS Office)
Desirable:
- Basic knowledge of risk management, including risk assessment techniques, mitigation techniques, and risk probability and estimation
Key Responsibilities